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College football's drama kings collide Saturday. That Florida State and Notre Dame are undefeated and ranked among the top five is pretty cool, too. "Awesome," Fighting Irish coach Brian Kelly said during a media teleconference Wednesday. "This is great. … When we contracted this game, this is what we were hoping for." Sort of. The dueling 6-0 records and College Football Playoff aspirations, yes. The sellout crowd and prime-time, national television audience, certainly. Not so much the five Notre Dame players entangled in a university cheating investigation. Not so much the daily trials and tribulations of Florida State and its Heisman...

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College football's drama kings collide Saturday. That Florida State and Notre Dame are undefeated and ranked among the top five is pretty cool, too.
"Awesome," Fighting Irish coach Brian Kelly said during a media teleconference Wednesday....

PASADENA, Calif. — Running off at the typewriter …
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DENVER -- Quarterback Peyton Manning threw for three touchdowns, all to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders, and the Denver Broncos pulled away to beat the San Diego Chargers 35-21 Thursday night.
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It's time for wish lists and check lists:
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--- ESPN’s Todd McShay had the Ravens taking Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o in his latest mock draft.
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LOS ANGELES — Deliverance arrived on a crisp southern California night, welcomed in a frenzy of leaps and hugs and arms wind-milling helmets and cathartic screams. Notre Dame waited decades for this, all right, the end to the interminable search for its...

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